The Oxide of Which Element,identified by Letters A,B,C,and D in the Following

question 98

Multiple Choice

The oxide of which element,identified by letters A,B,C,and D in the following periodic table,is most acidic in its highest oxidation state?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C

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Definitions:

Chromic Acid

An oxidizing agent composed of chromium trioxide or sodium dichromate in water; used for cleaning laboratory glassware and in oxidation reactions.

2° Alcohol

Also known as a secondary alcohol, it is an alcohol where the hydroxyl (-OH) group is attached to a carbon atom that is bonded to two other carbon atoms.

Organic Product

A chemical compound of organic origin, typically resulting from the chemical reactions of organic compounds.

Reaction

A process leading to the transformation of one set of chemical substances to another.